Tokyo, London named best cities for shopping

By

Jennifer Braun

Published
Jul 5, 2022

The city of Tokyo has been named the best city for shopping lovers, according to a new study carried out by Hey Discount.

The study looked at the number of shopping locations, boutique stores and more to determine which cities are the best for those who love shopping.

In Tokyo, there are 1,970 places for shopping and 240 shopping malls within one mile of the city, more than any other city on the list. There are also 149 official retailers and outlet boutiques in Tokyo, of the top designer brands the study looked at. 

Right behind Tokyo, London was named the second best city in the world for shopping with 1,221 places for shopping, and 100 shopping malls within one mile. Looking at some of the top fashion designers, there are 81 official retailers, boutiques and stores located in London, including 19 Rolex retailers. 

Coming in third is Paris, which has 1,116 locations for shopping and 45 shopping malls within one mile. The city is home to 86 boutique stores within a mile and there are 102 top designer stores and official retailers in the area.

Rounding out the top 10 list was Singapore, Hong Kong, Sydney, New York, Madrid, Toronto, followed by Boston.